Legal Opinion
Clemmitt v. Watson
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided December 10, 1895No. 1,595PublishedCited by 10 opinions
Prom the Greene Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtGavin, J.
Appellee sued to recover damages for an alleged wrongful conspiracy, whereby he was, through threats, etc., driven from his employment, etc. So far as objections are made to the complaint it may be good.
Counsel have not adverted to the fact that in Indiana no conspiracy is a crime, except it be to commit a felony. There was a law by which the acts charged against appellants would have been criminal. R. S. 1881, section 2126. But this was repealed by the acts of 1889. Elliott Supp., section 357.
In England and Ireland the doctrine of conspiracies has been, in many cases, pushed to the utmost…
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